Baby Dolls: Blessing of the Streets 2026

Each year, Baby Dolls from around New Orleans gather at the Jazz Museum to honor tradition and bless the streets for the coming Carnival season.

- photos by Ellis Anderson

Danny Barker Fest + St. Joseph’s Celebration

Folks attending the three-day Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival at the Jazz Museum this year had the happy option of popping over to the adjacent French Market on Saturday for a St. Joseph’s Day Celebration.

- photos by Melanie Cole and Ellis Anderson

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